Westvoorne (historically)

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Westvoorne was a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland, known for its coastal villages and dunes on the island of Voorne-Putten.

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Westvoorne 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal municipality
former municipality of the Netherlands
borderedBy Brielle NERFINISHED
Hellevoetsluis NERFINISHED
North Sea NERFINISHED
capital Rockanje NERFINISHED
coatOfArmsImage coat of arms of Westvoorne
continent Europe
country Netherlands
dissolvedOn 1 January 2023
flagImage flag of Westvoorne
followedBy municipality of Voorne aan Zee NERFINISHED
governmentType municipal council
hadAreaCode 0181
hadEconomicActivity agriculture
recreation
tourism
hadMunicipalStatus municipality
hadPopulationDensityCharacteristic sparsely populated coastal area
hadPostalCodePrefix 3233
3235
hadTransportConnection regional road network of Voorne-Putten
hasCoastlineOn North Sea
hasHeritageStatus popular recreational coastal area
hasPart Oostvoorne NERFINISHED
Rockanje NERFINISHED
Tinte NERFINISHED
knownFor coastal villages
dune landscapes
nature reserves
languageUsed Dutch
locatedIn delta region of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt
Western Netherlands
surface form: western Netherlands

western part of South Holland
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory South Holland NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Rotterdam NERFINISHED
locatedOn island of Voorne-Putten
mergedInto Voorne aan Zee NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Dutch
partOf Randstad region NERFINISHED
Voorne-Putten NERFINISHED
historical region of Voorne
terrainFeature beaches
dunes
polders

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municipality of Spijkenisse hasNeighbouringMunicipality Westvoorne (historically)